Danfoss VLT HVAC Operating Instructions Manual page 50

5. How to operate the frequency converter
5.1.5. How to Connect a PC to the FC 100
To control or program the frequency converter from a PC, install the MCT 10 Set-up Software.
The PC is connected via a standard (host/device) USB cable, or via the RS-485 interface as shown
in the FC 100 Design Guide chapter
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5.1.6. PC Software tools
PC Software - MCT 10
All Frequency converters are equipped with a serial communication port. Danfoss provides a PC
tool for communication between PC and frequency converter, VLT Motion Control Tool MCT 10
Set-up Software.
MCT 10 Set-up Software
MCT 10 has been designed as an easy to use interactive tool for setting parameters in our fre-
quency converters. The software can be downloaded from the Danfoss internet site http://
www.vlt-software.com.
The MCT 10 Set-up Software will be useful for:
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NB!
The USB connection is galvanically isolated from the supply voltage (PELV) and other
high-voltage terminals. The USB connection is connected to protection earth on the
frequency converter. Use only isolated laptop as PC connection to the USB connector
on the VLT HVAC Drive.
Planning a communication network off-line. MCT 10 contains a complete frequency con-
verter database
Commissioning frequency converters on line
Saving settings for all frequency converters
Replacing a frequency converter in a network
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